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LADY FLORENCE Dixir anthe O'Shea situation: I am not aware that at present women are slaves, an! that man's law has laid down the mla that a women may hire no find out:ide her husband. It is nhw that would vanish with woman's education and power of freedom. The conclusion I have arrived it after reading the trish is, that Mrs, O'Shes was forsaken by her husband, and made friends with Mr. Pamell Trested by her husband i mere beast of burdes, Mr. Parnell treated her as a friend. recegrise no law but the true law of Justice. One man appreciated her, the other treated her only as the law regstels her—as his slave. If MF. Parnell has sinned, let the greater number of our

for they are worse than he”,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1891.

fac.ured in several parts and the face disfigured caused by a bullet wound, death being instan- taneous.

Hip Quan, P.C. 276 said—I am attached to the Police store. About 8.40 am. yesterday I went in the store and saw deceased lying on his face on the floor. I called him thinking he was asleep, and receiving answer I stepped nearer to him and saw a quantity of blood. I them ran out and informed Inspecter Quincey,

Inspector Gauld said-At 8.42 I was on the verandah of the Police store. I heard that Regan

had shot himself. I went in the store and saw the deceased lying there quite dead. Deceased formerly belonged to the First Rifle Brigade.

ROME, April 2nd.

The Italian Government have repeated their demand for an assurance from the Government of the United States that the men concerned in the lynching New Orleans will be puni-ked after they had been brought to trial. The Italian papers now hint at having the question at issue between the two countries settled by arbitration.

LONDON, April 3rd,

Mr. Thomas Baring, the head of the newly constituted firm: of Baring Brothers, died at Rome yesterday.

Drigadier-General Collett, Commanding the Assam District, will command the expedition Against Manlpur,

FORMOSA.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

Tamsui, and April, 1891. On the 28th ulto,, the Foreign residents of Habe were invited- by the Rev. Dr. Mackay to witness a very interesting function-a native wedding à l'Anglais, the contracting parties being Pepohuans (vages of the plains). The cerc

politicians and statesmen rette from public life, Re felned the Police on the 23rd May, 1890, and'! SERIOUS RISING IN NORTHERN | mony took place is the native chapel, and was

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was about fifty years of age. During that time he has been very intemperate, and he was THE return of the Kiangkwas, after a thorough recently in hospital through the effects of drink, everhaul, to the Canton river service, followed I last saw him alive on the night previous. He by the debut of the new river steamer Tal-kept the key of the store. From the position of on, on the enme soute, has resulted in all the body I think the deceased shot himself. round reduction of fares-much to the delight of His Wonkip-1 find that death, resulted from the "beathen Chinee," who freely admits that a self-lofflicted bullet would. opposition is the life of trade. The Steamboat Cris day boats now carry Chinese on the lower deck at ten cents per capita, while the night boats carry them jo and from Canton

· for zo pents each. First-class Chinese passen- gers are taken for 50 cents instead of a dollar, as heretofore. Added to this Chinese shippers foform us that they can now send cargo by the Steamboat Co.'s vessels at 50 per cent, less freight than formerly, which bring the charge for general cargo down to the Kiangkwan's and "Titi-on's tates. · On the Canton-Macao run. too, there has been a heavy reduction made

NEW YORK, March 26th. Influenss in an epidemic form is raging at Chicago where ten thousand cases have already occurred, The hospitals at Pittsburg are crowded with influenza cases, and the mortality has assumed serious proportions,

LONDON, March 27th. Parliament has adjourned for the Easter

April, and the Lords until the fourteenth,

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attended by many natives and the bulk of the foreign community. As a prelude to the ceremony, short addresses were delivered by the Rev. ENGLISH LADIES AND OFFICIALS PRISONERS.

Doctor's numerous staff of preachers and students, CALCUTTA, March 31st. and the writer was assured by a resident Mr. Quinton, the Chic Commissioner of Assam, acquainted with the local dialect, that many who had gone with his staff and an escort of 470 of the lecturers showed a thorough know- men of the 42nd and 44th Gurkhas to Munipore, ledge of the subjects treated, reflecting much Investigating the affairs of that State was

credit on their teacher, Dr. Mackay. At the attacked by the natives. After a fight of 36 hours, conclusion of the addresses, the wedding party, the ammunition was excended, the escort having taken up their positions in front of the dispersed, and the Chief Cominissioner and staff nuloit, Dr. Mackay read the marriage service. of his were taken prisoners. Lieutenant Brackenbury The bridegroom shewed the knowledge was killed. Fourteen Europeans, it is feared, responsibilities by the difficulty he found fo have fallen into the hands of the hands of nitering the responses, and the bride was most the Manipurees: Mr. Quinton, Mr. Cousin, becomingly baitful, and completely lost her Assistant Secretory, Mr. Gordon and Mr. voice. The knot being tied, the bridal party, Wood, Angistant Commiarionery, Mr. Grimwood and the foreign and native guests, adjourned to the Political Agent, and Mrs. Grimwood, the vestry, where the bride handed round ten and Mr. Melville of the Telegraph Depart cake. If the fact of securing the first sweet from ment, Colonel Skene, Captain G. H. Hutcher, the cake bear any significance, a well-known

Lieutenat Simpson, Captain, S. in store for him. Boileau, Each Gurkha bad 70 rounds of

An unfortunate accident occurred in the engine-

PRICE LIST ammunition. River steamers, were at once room of the Hallsong on her last trip from Amoy

BREAKFAST 30 Cent.. chartered by, the Government.

LUNCH The 13th tothis part, hy which the and engineer, Mr.

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however, progressing favourably.

The F. T. Co.'s steamship Swiék is in Hong- will require something like coo to render her kong qualifying for a passenger certificate. It

temporarily on the Amoy run when she returas from your port.

Hongkong, roth April, 1891.

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in passengers' fares, the China, Merchanie recess; the House of Commons until the sixth Cativen, testegard Bird Chaiterion. Surgeon momiting In we eenmanity will verily have CRITERION DINING SALOON.

steamer Klang Ping baying reduced the charge for Chinese from 50 cents per head to no centi ; the opposition boat, White Cloud, has come down to the same level and is carrying all she

SOFIA, March 27th.

Cents.

DINNER... ..........................................50 Cents. SUPPER....

..50 Cents.

Cents,

can find room for at the latter figure. Where life of M. Belcheff, Minister of Finance, whilst Fengal Infantry, the 1st and 2nd Gurkhas, No. Stopani, had both feet badly scalded, He is, neefsteak, Plaip......15 | Mutton Chop, Tomato Sauce.zo | German Sausage 20

A daring attempt was made to-day upon the

entering his own house, The Minister was fred at by a man in the street, who was accom- panied by three others. The would-be nestakin.

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this cut-throat business will end it is difficult to determine at present, has sure. It is that the foreign-owned river steamers are engaged in a desperate attempt to "run off" the Chinese immediately filed and sacceeded in making gooding Raja raised the standard of revolt and suc efficicut. The Cass is likely to be placed owned vessels, while the latter having substantial Chinese backing and are doing what they claim is a rattling business, turning lo at least 8 percent. on capital invested. But when will the foreign' - passengers get reasonable rates?

IN his racing notes the tipster of the M. C. Daily News says:-The Shanghai Spring Meet ing of 1891 bids fair to be nue of the most open as regarda griffin events that we have seen for a long time, as, so far, there is really nothing that

hand there are some for 8 ponies that have all done really very good performances as regards time, and yet it is doubtful if the giffins on the whole can br classed as a first-class lot. There -are, rumours of one or two "mokes" that have been brought down specially to beat Hero One of these fivers was sold at auction the ather night at Tis. 13, and it is a question if some of the others are worth as much. The big stable has not exhibited anything to Justify the fears that some people express

his escape. The motive for the crime at present is unknowa.

LONDON, March '18th, -Telegrams from Buenos Ayres report the dis- covery of a conspiracy amongst the Police in that City. A large quantity of arms and ammunition found in their possession has been seized, and numerous arrests have been made. Soria, March 28th. Further particulars of the shooting of M.

Mountain Battery, the 36th Sikhs, and the 3rd Bengal Infantry are going to Muzipore,

Some months ago the brother of the then reign. cessfully ejected the King from the throne. The British Residency, we believe, was threatened at the time. The Raja, it is believed, however, was shown to have lost bis mex'al balince, nad went on a pilgrimage to Matbura. As the people quietly acquiesced in the revolt, the British Govermeni did not think it necessary to interfere, but recognized the new Raja, who has now revolted again.

SIMLA, March 31st.

Mr. Quinton, the Chief Commissioner, arrived

The tea pickers are beglaning to come over, the steamers conveying then.Mercury, so there will be some little apposition between

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(FROM OUR CORRISPONDENT.)

March 16th.

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therefore exploded in the grave, Now-ndys About this time I picked up a newspaper, and there are a great many kinds of fuzes and many read of a case similar to my own that had been oured ways of fixing them, and the slightest error will so the writer sald-by Mother Bolgal's Syrup. I cause mishaps. I therefore report this to your decided to risk it, and sent over to Mr. Dyer, the Excelency (Li Hung-chang) for your con- chemist, in Aore Lane, Wost Brixton, and got a sideration"

bottle, and in ten minutes after taking the first dose By this it will be clearly seen that some acel: Ifall relief. dent did take place. I am also told that theIn my excitement and satisfaction I declared, guns supplied by Messrs. Schneider & Co., from This is the right thing! the Crueset Werks, in France, did excellent work health. I am a new man. I never was in botter with the same powder used by the Krupp gans, health in my life, and all the members of my family "After taking six bottles I found myself in perfect.

and that se accidents have ocened to them, think of my cure as all the more wonderful owing in As I have asthing whatever to do with guns, it my

7 will I prove in'eresting

does not matter to me which are

stands clean out from the rest On the other Beltcheff, Minister of Finance, who has since at Manipur on the 22nd inst, with an escort of died from the wound inflicted, places it beyendaver 5oo nien. He immediately held a durbar Stambuleff, the Premier, who was in company and long been inimical to the British Govern doubt that the memlerer intended to kill M. to arrest Saniputt, the Commander-in-Chief, who with M. Belcheff when the latter was shot ment, and who was instrumental in the recent The semi-official Bulgarian organ, the Svoboda, hordiwork of Russian diplomacy. A Greek has says that the crime is another piece of the deposition of the Maharajah. Sanipall failed to appear at the durbar, but collected followers to heen arrested on suspicion and recognised as

resist his arrest. The fight began on the 23rd the purchaser of the revolver found near the.

and lasted all day on the 24th, some seven scene of the murder, but up to the present the escort parly, after expending all their ammuni actual murderer has not been found,

tion, were cut up and dispersed. Only one Naik and one Sepoy, have turned up as yet. Lleu,

Mr. Goldspink is Brackenbury is known to have been killed. The

His Excellency Li, Chief Director of the Shan- and highly respect pork butcher, and is well known the other officers Mrs, Gelmwood Mines. Is in Peking, Mr. Ma of uncertain, but grave doubts, we felt here as is

Kien-chang is stilt at Ning-hai-chui, waiting Indigestion, and dyers their survival, considering the character of the

there to hear the result from bis Excellency constipation,

Peking.

thousand Kukis and Manipuris attacking. The Russia in Siberia, and that the Government send you items that I think with the best, I only having anflared with liver complaint from my

that Mr. Sassoon will simply clear the board He may have something dark, but on public form it is about even money that he does not

win a single griffin race. As regards the old pontes he is certainly very strong, and it looks as if we shall see a series of processions when- ever Hire ́or Zephyr start." Eureka in going rather stiffly, but it must be remembered that he is one of the best and gamest animals we have ever ater, and I quite expect to see him pull off the first race he goes in, even if he comes in dead lame afterwards, which I shall

be very sorry to see. It is said that Mr. Hough, the Clerk of the Course, intends opening the grass course on Saturday, the 11th inst., la which case I shall be able to send you some times of the favourites.

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NEW YORK, March 28th. The Irish delegates of both parties so far have Americans relations in their mission, the Irishe split in the party is settled..

BERLIN, March, 28th.

It now appeare certain that Prince Hismarck will accept a seat in the Reichstag if returned at the coming by-election in Hanover.

BRUSSELS, March 29th.

three Socialists who were in secret escorting a cart The Police at Serafng, last evening, arrested containing five hundred pounds of dynamite. It is underst-ed the occurrence la connected with the labour troubles that have lately taken place at Seraing.

LONDON, March 30th. The election campaign in Sligo to replace Mr. MacDonald, the deceased member, has been the cause of most violent and severe condicts daily between the partisans of Parnell and McCarthy. Last evening, the police were forord to intervene with fixed, bayonets, after the combatants had Indulged in furious stone throwing.

SOFIA, March 30th. The Russian preax discussing the assassination of M. Beitcheff, Minister of Finance, regards the murder as a proof of the recrudity for European intervention in Bulgaria, which has become the refuge for adventurers of the worst kind.

crime,

New York, March 30th. News from Pennsylvania reports that a serious strike and riots occurred in the Pittsburg district. A riotous mob of one thousand men are out on sirikėlito-day and atincked severni

(ran cokeworks, destroying twice are belange ing to the railway and forcing the men employed to desist from work.

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WASHINGTON, March 31st.

enemy.

Lieutenant Cowley with zeo man murched at once for Manipur and was due there on the 27th.

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April zat.

Messrs. Gordon and Wood, Assistant Com missioners, Captain Roilesu. Captain Butcher, Lieutenant Lugard, Surgeon Calvert, Mis, Grim wond and Lieutenant Cowley have reached Lakhipur in safety. Mr. Gardon wires following details:-On 24th a force Ent to arrest Jubraj (the Manipur heir apparent, The Mami- puris resisted and a general engagement followed. Our aide ran short of rmmunition and retired to the Residency which the Maripuris attacked and shelled with their guns. The Chief Commis loner went out to meet jabral half way between the Residency and the Palace, but was treicherously taken prisoner, together with Colonel Skene and Messrs. Grimwood, Cousing and Simpson. The Manipuris then renewed their attack on the Residency. At a am, on the ayth the garrison was obliged to retreat, They fought their way across the hills until they fortu barely met Lieutenant Cowley's detachment with which they arrived safely at Lakhipur. The Residiocy is said to have been burnt. Mr. Melville, Superintendent of Telegraphs, is reported to have been captured,

CALCUTTA, April 3rd. Captain Boileau wires as follows:--Ourcatat 11 ате

42nd, Gurkkas:--Lleutenant Luzard, slightly wunded; and eleven sepays wounded. 97 men are missing out of the 108 with him,

·43rd Gurkhas-Lieutenant Simpson, and twn native officers prisoners; two sepoys killed; by missing, including all the Langthabad

detachment.

44th Gurkhas: Lieutenant Brackenbury, one subedar, two havildars, and ten sepeys all kiled; 9 sepoys wounded; 62 missing.

answer any inquiries about 128,

Brixton,

me.

Seigel's gladly Government bought their guns from Krupp as is, Tachbrook Street, Pindere Lane, | say it into to your readers, I would i ist as soon the Chinese (Bignad) W.Gold, and what it did for m

At last there is some hope of our Manchurian of last year it was reported that the project had railway becoming a reality. Towards the end been indefinitely postponed, owing to the large demands for relief in the flooded districts oe Chiki having emptied the Imperial Treasury Others thought that the proposal to build the line had been made simply as a counter blast to

never seriously meant to effect. Now, however, I learn from a thoroughly reliable source that work may be started any timer Some time ago additional surveys of the engineering Prince were made by one finally decided upon. There are two alternatives, It may run either from Shan Hai Kuan das cast to the port of Newchwang, thence north-east via Laoyaug and Moukden, or after leaving Shan Hai Kuan, proceed in a north-easterly direction, following the Imperial road, via Chinchow, Kuangning, Hain-mip-t'un, and Moukden, with junction near the latter place for the New chwang and Moukden branch.. The latter route will probably be chosen, not only because it is shorter, but also because it traverses a rich and prosperous country; and at Hsin-mind'un it would be fed by an enormous trade from the great north-west. In any case it must keep 40 west of Moukden, test the fing shut of the Imperial and other tombs be injured. So anxious were the authorities on this score that or the maps originally supplied to the Foreign engineers the Imperial tombs were intentionally placed west of the city instead of east,

Manchuria has suddenly risen into promis- ence. Its coal mines are now attracting the attention of a syndicate of foreign and native gentry. The other day I wan told that a short time previous to the death of the Seventh Place, that liberal mladed statesman obtained an Imperial Decree sanctioning important mining operations in Manchuria, especially boring for petroleum lofour different centres, namely southern Chinchow, Foocbow, Liaoyang, and east of Moukden. Meantime it is premature to mention names, but to-day I translated two im portant letters from Foreign representatives of here. Foreign engineers are expected soon with the syndicate to a high official at present staying boring and testing implements.

Manchuria is full of wealth, and China will

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from France, or from Ergland.

Jo addition to his inherited he entired from deep-seated

with an

acoute attack of And often fatal complication.

adariz-

For this almost unireral malady-often mistaken for

The Dutch Ag, which for years has been other disease-Seigel's Syrup is the only remedy to displayed at the fagstaff of Mrses. E. Meyer be relied upon. Look in the papers and read the testimony of witnessos from John O'Groats to Land's & Co. has been hoisted at the flagstaff of Messrs. End Advt.

H. Mandi & Co.

Co-day's Advertisements..

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,

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By the Halan, Mr. Ed. Heidemann, of Berlin, left homeward bound. He arrived here on December 8th, 1889, and established the firm of Messrs. Ad, Heidemann & Co., Berllo, Brewes and London, as the Deutsch Chinesische Handels- gesellshaft (German-Chinese Mercantile Com pany). I am sorry to say that Mr. Heidemann's health is not very good, and that is why he is bound home. He will be missed here, and his friends wish him a bon voyage, and speedy retum. ] THE REPORT FOR PRESENTATION

The Kaiping Mining Company is doing very well, the demand being larger than the supply.

The Austrians are galoing ground slowly, but nevertheless successfully here, as well as at Peking and Kirin, in the manufacturing of steel- brouss guns and smokeless powder,

The extension of the Kaiping Mining Co, to Liu-hal has cost the company an extra Tis. 300,000, so that now the Company ha u Invested capital of about Tia. 2,300,000, In Its mining operations at Kaiping.-Mercury,

THE ENGINES OF SHIPS, AND OF MEN.

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TO THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS,

To be held at the Officer of the Company, SHANGHAI,

on

Monday next, is as follows :---

The Directors beg to submit to the share holders the annexed duly audited statement of the Company's accounts to 31st December 1890. 1889-No further profit has accrued in respect of this year, the accounts of which have now been closed by the transfer of Taels 17,746.29 to Liability Account, in accordance with the resolution passed at the last meeting.

In the month of March, the grost and beautiful New York to Liverpool, met with an accident by as steamship City of Paris," while on her voyage from which her englies were completely disabled, learing her helpless on the so he carried a large number not part with it to Russia without a severe of passengers, and great anxiety was fols, concerning tuggle; but she is altogether unprepared for har la Europe and Amerles. How she was finally It now. With the exception of Hunch'un the towed into Quemstown Harbour will be remembered whole north-east is quite unprotected.

"The public.

what of it?" you say, "They afterwards found out how it happened, and repaired the engine,

no liver Word loat Hovery!

bat wait a moment. Because you never

men in Chins. To-day a foreign doctor here wan Curians experiences sometimes fail to medical

Lady of eighteen, hidden behind curtains. Only

PORTUGAL Will Cre long, unless present Indica- tions are at fault, give another of the illustrations so frequent in her recent history of the rapidity with which a nation once on the downward grada galus momentum. Time was, says the Boston Transcript, when if Pörtugal did not "hold the golden East in fee" she at least divided possession of it with Venice. In those days when she was a great Power on sea and fand, with great fleets and armies at her com- mand, the could have bought a large part of Europe, and then have had some money to put by for a ralay day. Now the rainy day has come and finds her with no money put by. Is this emergency she has gone begging of the bankers, and it is understood has secured a loan

M. Karvelo, leader of the opposition in the af about thirty-two million dollars from a

Sobranje, who is known to be a Russophile, has syndicate of capitalists to tide over her presenten erested, scharged with complicity in the ncéds. Whether this sum will be sufficient is seriously doubted in London, where the Portu-

the result of the year's working, as follows s guese financial situation is pretty well under-

The sum of Tis, 347,970.62 has been divided, ood. The debt of Portugal is about one hundred and forty dallas per cabits of her

Dividend of 10 per cent, epon. population of five million, or in all some-

the pakl-up capital memes Tim. 215,395-43 where in the neighborhood of seven hundred

Bonus of 15 per cent. on share. million dollars. The interest chaiged, is about

bolders' contributions.......Tis. 133,565.19. twenty-five million dollars, or considerably more

18go-The position of this account has not than half the revenue; the deficit within two

improved since the previous meeting of sharp- years, has been as high as fourteen million

holders, the losses of the first half-year having dollars. These figures made London financiers

In consequence of King Humbert being dis. Indisposed to come to the assistance of Portugal, American Government in the adjustment of the the Chief Commissioner decided to capture the foot was visible, Being star her manlage ship's engine has no lesson for yen? How shortsighted since that date losses and claims to the extent

been followed by further severe casualties. satisfed with the slow progress made by the

The balance of the Worldng Account on 31st more especially as some of their number were dealty that has arisen through, the lynching Tubraj in the Palace: Colonel Skene got into day it was not proper for her to be seen by men, men are! Did you ever lie on your bad at home, or of Tis, 381,051.58 have been incurred, and as One of the first purposes to which four million of eleven Italian subjects at New Orleans, Baron the outer enclosure of the Palace with aço meth, i especially strangers. already creditors of the Portuguese Government.

will be to pay Baring Brothers their due, under instructions from his Government, ] monatain ganh this part of the engagement pushed out a hand hom between two curtains, "anotor try to do for you? To "pure" you, Ios, of red for consideration until the ordinary general dollars of the recently borrowed money will be put De Fava, the Italian Ambassador here, has, but the laner enclosure defended by four

Sometime ago I heard of a similar case where ons sot in a hospital, halplaas ass log? What alled there is a large amount of unexpired risks out seven pounders, and six thou-

you? Bome disness. What is lose? Is i an standing, the Directors regret to have to recom- an extremely shy young lady with a bad cough nondent to your vital machinery. What do the mend that the declaration of dividends be defes The immediate interest demanda took up ten

Lieutenant Brackenbury and 21 sepors were for the foreign doctor to examine her polse million or twelve million dollars more in January,

killed; the ammunition running short the force fercury. and the question is, when will Portugal want to

withdrew into the Residency, only 100 yards borrow again, since the satire amount of the

distant. The Manipuris puna were then moved loan is only sufficient for ittiomore than a year's interest? Portugal might do well to realise on

Resideacy shelled. In the to the outer enclosure of the palace and the afternoon an her African possessions now. They would net

armistice

WAS arranged, Mr. Quinion, her a good aum, and in nation that has neither

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) Colonel Skene, Mr. Grimwood, Lieutenant gold nor steel cannol_Lope' to hang on to her

Simpson, Mr. Cousins and one bugler went half colonies when such Powers as Germany and

April 4th, 1891.

Cells about himself which will short one man way to the palace to meet the Jubraj ; they were

e says: " One ship is never wank beoszss another is, England long for them.

pashed inside the palace, only the bugler T. Schneil has contradicted what appeared in

I see by your morning contemporary that Gen. bata baby may be we because its paranta wars, or some other of its ancestors. · It is spoken of the escaped, Some time afterwards the guns my former letter that appeared in the Mercury family that when I was an infant, I did nothing but recommenced playing on the Residency one bout the bursting of two Krupp guns. In his sleep. Now, & healthy infant ought to sleep most of shell struck the stables killing all the horses, letter to the N.-C. Dally Newer of the goth the time, but not all the time. He should laugh, At a am,, the shells dismantled the Residency ukimo ke styles himself Chief Instructor of play kiak; and take notice of things. My metam building which was then evacuated by side Artillery for the Northern Detences what that was bothered about it, and sew the doctor, who said gates, the Manipuris remaining under cover of tide may mean I cannot say. However, that is it was owing to the sluggish state of my liya». Rover. the palace wall. Only a trifling opposition wasnothing to do with the point in

and question. Gen. theless, Irod

dlagah makes Ste | bark soọner or

The accident I referred to was reported to me "About five yours ago I-bogan to f

know what was the matter with me! Ihad a bed by those who ought to know, and since I read Gen. Schnell's letter in the M.-C. Daily News

casts in my mouth, a slimy tongue, and felt languid

THE SUICIDE OF THE POLICE DRILL INSTRUCTOR.

Further details of fight at Manipur state, the invited to examine the foot of a native young i and no think the sudden destruction of a December amounted to Tie. 661,417.35, but

demanded bls passports. Congress has been | sand men. Ia summoned to meet immediately.

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TURIN, March 31st.

A meeting of the members of the Bonaparte family has been held here at which it was decided that Prince Victor should be recognised as head of the family, Prince Louis agreeing to the arrangement.

LONDON, Aprü xat,

The Revenue Returns of Great Britain for the financial year Just closed, published to-day, Indicate a sorples of one million three hundred thousand pounds above the estimate.

WASHI OTON, April 1st. It has transpired that Baron De Faya W23 recailed to indicate the resentment, entertained by the Italian Government at the delay that Iynching of Italian subjects at New Orleans.

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course. Suppose we say “repair" you; lê comes to the

I going by

certain sama thing, or we are kept alive and organs or engines inside the body. "When thay sựs out of order and work badly we are illy when they stop, we die. Do you see the foron of the flustration

Sometimes man's machinery la nenes right from the hour of his birth. Hans is a short

we moan,

meeting in October,

As provided by the regulations of the Com. pay the Directors will retire at the close of the meeting, but, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election.

The accounts bare been audited by Mr. Augustus White and Mr. Andrew Barman, who also retire and again offer their services to the shareholders.

By order of the Court of Directors,

ALEXR ROSS, Secretary. Shanghai, gth April 1891,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S, "PREUSSEN,"

the death of Richard Ryan, storekeeper and bas taken place in making reparation for the offered to the retreat. When the party met Schnell s'ates" that (hewhole damage amounted do. Batinhed up as millions of children: occurred yesterday morning, was held at the The United States Press regard the action taken Captain Cowley's detachment on the morning, to some mere scratches and chips in the rifling, later, according to circumakaze o fool bad. I didn't! FROM BREMEN, AND PORTS OF CALL.

An frquity into the circumstances attending musketry instructor at the Central Station, which

Magistracy this afternoon.by Mr. Wiso, Acting Coroner.

Ianbella E. Ryan said--My late husband was Central Police Stalion, 1 fast saw him about a quarter to eight yesterday morning, when he Idit

The 'cause of delay in making reparation to the house, No. 9, Police Station, to go to his likly for the lynching at New Orleans, is owing work

to the inability of the Central Goremment to **: Angus Mann, Acting Inspector of Police, sald Interfere with the Administration of Justice in

About 8.30 am. I was on duty in the Charged Individual States. room at the Central Station, when I heard a

it à cracker or solgt report, I thought thing falling

in the store, as I paid ne attention The Italian Press adopt a moderate tone in to it About ten minutes afterwards: Inspector discussing the Oricans question they do not Quincey told me that Ryan had committed suicide expect any serious complications will arise with

America, In the store. Iwent there and saw the deceased lying on his face in a pool of blood, with Meddoppia Martini-Henri carbine by his side. I examined the carbine und› found" it had been recently dis. charged, the ballet baryleg itself in the ceiling above the spot where the body was founds. • Eaqairies into the motive for the murder of have known the deceased sicco, his arrival from M. Bdlicheff has proved that the crime was the bome en months ago.: Iknow nothing as to his outcome of an extensive conspiracy which was character... I removed the body to the mostuary, orginated at Belgrado and Constantinople; the Dr. Marques, sald-1 naw the body, shortly object: Was to kill M. Stambaloff, the Fremier, aises death, in the mostuary...The sievil war, and two other mindeiern,

hap

report, in Chinese, from bis ELTéh Fung-loon petite filled, and when I did" sat, under's sors 01 that their Goods, with the exception of Opium,

by July as basty and regardless of the difficulty of the 26th they had no food or ammunition left. Besides the troops moving up from Calcutta experienced by the Federal Government in controlling the Louisiana legislature. It is now

4 Gurkhas from Shillong, Debroogarh and storekeeper and musketry: instructor at the considered unlikely that Congress will meet to Gaubail are in routs for Kobima. Ai Kohima I have made further enquiries, and I send the and Hrad; and bad no ambition for work. HE above named steamer having arrived,

discuts the incident,

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed all to reported to be well,

The frontier military police under Captain of Fort Arthur to bli Ex. Li Hung-chang, the cum aby mall the pelag, hand Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and

"way until spring of 1858, a vay Mackintyre has already taken the offensive. On Viceroy, relating to the bursting of two Krupp severe attack, and was treated in Bartholomew stored at their risk to the Godowns of the the 31st instant, with 150 men, he entered the ran on the 28th October, 12go, the rongs Hospital for some time. But I came out still wash, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Manipur setitory and after a sharp skirmish translation of which is as follows

and a little later on i was so bad I broke down, com Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery captured Mao stockade which was held by the Tooling, for Artillery and Infantry y at Salkum. plately,

tely, and took to my bed. Matters now looked may be obtained. enemy with some force, Maothanah and two As Expectant Tastal Tek reports that this year | vary Roux, April 1st.

for.

Optional cargo will go on to Shanghal Naga villages concerned in killing the fugitive about the middle of the gth moon, while in dis- The first doctor whó paras

carse to see m750

» me was not abla (unless notice to the contrary be given before sepoys were burnt down. This smart movement charge of his duties at Paksan forts, and dering to give any relle and my people fetebed another, a 4 pm, this afternoon, the rgih inst. has arrested the possible danger of an attack on the time of the practice of cannons, 24 cm., the my condition had become alarming. I got worse, and No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Kobime.

Cannons known as No. 16 and No. 19, a new was in grat semy. I had pains all over me, hat have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining The Manipurls bad at their disposal two mone kind of Krump's steel cannons, at the time of more particularly in the bowels, here the pain was after the 23rd lost, will be subject to rent. tain guns presented by the British Government ring burst (ez exploded) and twisted the sided tense. The bowels were stopped or "sonilpated, The Queen yesterday granted an audience at during the late Burma War, and several thousand graves. I think, and my opinion is that the and the doctor seed passted. One day he said, be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to Grasse to Dhuleep Singh,

|_ pannah_asocual for your. music loading rifles, also presented on different loading of the cannow way or properly done, or talk what was best to be done. Yet what could I do? edo Thursday, the 3rd fast, at 4 PM.

Ibagen to. now Soyi, April 2nd,

occasions, besides a small part of Artillery of else the brass cap was not serewed tight oneagh,

All Claims must reach us before the 24th their own,

I had heard of a medicino villed Mother Beiguľá The 7th Infantry now at Sanger embarks for placed, or be that the charge was not properly Corstire Byrap, which was said to be a most mark.instant, or they will not be recognised.

or the brass bands round the cartridge cure for dorp-sented wad obrocis complaints

No Fire Insurance has been effcated. Burma on Monday next,

(shell) was not not wall made as the "La-fo-) where all orting remedies ware aaralling, but I had

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by donga". Et may be that the cotton on the car never tried it, and why should I believe in ist. Yet teldge was not light enough, or the brass caslligs | how stringaly, we are sometimas led lato patke we

MELCHERS & Agusta, on the cartridge had sand-ketes in them, hors norse teurskień Bilete 1 -

Hongkong, 14th April, 1 Baška

LONDON, April and.

Filly men of the Plonear Company of the Calcutta Volunteers have volunteered to go to

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